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August is
Membership and New Club Development Month
 
 
       
Upcoming Events
Chaplaincy Dinner
Oct 25, 2019
6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
 
Halloween Festival And Bonfire!!
Hillview Community Reserve
Oct 31, 2019
5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
 
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Brenton Ellis
October 11
 
David Buchanan
October 24
 
Michael Smith
October 25
 
Lyn Lewis
October 27
 
Spouse Birthdays
Ann
October 3
 
Anniversaries
Greg Fitzgerald
Wanda Fitzgerald
October 13
 
Pete Anderson
Mary Anderson
October 18
 
Geoffrey Hosking
Val Hosking
October 21
 
Join Date
Tyrrell McGeever
October 15, 2003
16 years
 
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Last Meeting
Guests: Andrew Turner and Geoff Hosking
 
 
Apologies. Harry Zeigerink,Doug McCartin, Geoff Taylor,Brenton Ellis,
Murray Dart, 
 
 
 
 
 
This Meeting's Responsibilities
Meeting set up
Byatt, Colin
 
Meeting set up 2
Buchanan, David
 
Cashier
Barnard-Brown, Elaine
 
Cashier 2
Barnard-Brown, Ray.
 
Host
Ziegerink, Harry
 
Invocation
Ziegerink, Harry
 
Chairman
Byatt, Colin
 
gig
Hemphill, Ailsa
 
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Club Information
Welcome to our Club!
We meet Thursdays at 6:15 PM
Old Shire Office.
Point Nepean Rd
Dromana, VIC  3936
Australia
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President's Message
Pete Anderson
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Hi Everyone
Thank you to all those who attended this weeks meeting, Great to see Andrew ( possible new member) and Geoff Hosking attend.
The issue regarding schoolaships was resolved at a pre meeting board session, Dromana Secondary College will be notified of the increase.
Raffle ticket sales are progressing nicely, still need members to put their name down on the list to sell tickets.
A big thank you to Brenton and Karen for their support towards Liv and this weekends project.
     HAVE A GREAT ROTARY WEEK, ENJOY, CHEERS President Pete
Meeting was opened by Sargent –  Roger McMillan
Handed over to Pres Pete
Rotary invocation was done by – Bob Donaldson
Rotary Toast was done by Chairman – Chris Booth
Pres Pete welcomed guests and done the apologies.
Pres introduces the Chairperson for the night.
Chairman Chris introduced the Secretary
Secretary Bob handed out correspondence to Directors, and told another joke.
Director – Tony  mentioned the next Market and said their might be around 38 stall holders this month.
Director – Merv spoke about how Brenton was going to Gumbyer park with Liv for a Rotary Exchange program.
Member Greg mentioned the Halloween night and had brochures to hand out, he said everything was on track.
Soup –
Dinner for the evenening was Lasagna and salad.
Dessert – Apple Pie/Cheese cake.
Lotto was won by –  Rod
Sargant Fine Session – went well, l think Roger likes this new job to much again.
 
                                        GUEST SPEAKER THIS WEEK.
 
Guest Speaker.
 
Ross Whitehead ( Man Behind the Badge )
Ross spoke about his early days of living up the country with his parents, he also spoke about how he had built 2 houses and would never do it again, Ross has always been involved with cattle and farming, he has also been over seas to Fiji to build houses and taken David Jarmen, Bill Fowler, Ken Reece to help build, he enjoyed these Rotary Projects a lot, Andrew Duncan a past member has also been on these trips as well as Geoff Taylor.
Ross spoke about the irrigation system up north were he once lived showing maps of the area, moving water tanks with his car and also his kelpy dog that he still has, pictures also included his mum and dad as well as his brother and also his son and daughter and his first wife.
PICTURES NEVER SEEN BEFORE, DAVIDS CAR EMPTY.
 
 
Meetings held weekly at Old Shire Offices, Point Nepean Road, Dromana.

Arrive 6:00 pm        Meeting Starts 6:30 pm    Ends 8:00 pm
If you cannot attend the meeting,
then please send your apologies to Elaine Barnard-Brown - ebb9@bigpond.com - before the Tuesday preceding the meeting.
Catering for meals is expensive if you do not turn up and your meal has be paid for.